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Planning staff: permits, SDC revenue, and playground grant moving projects forward

Veneta City Council · January 13, 2026
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Summary

Planning staff reported 70 land‑use applications in 2025, 63 new single‑family permits, about $1.7M in SDC revenue, and a $100,000 grant plus matching funds for a new playground and related sidewalks.

Planning staff updated the council on development activity and upcoming planning efforts. They reported roughly 70 land‑use applications for the year (an increase from the prior year), 63 new single‑family home permits, approximately $1.7 million in collected SDCs, and work continuing on a buildable‑land inventory and economic opportunity analysis.

Staff also described a packaged playground grant: a $100,000 grant combined with a $100,000 local match to assemble a roughly $200,000 project that will include playground equipment and associated sidewalk work. Staff said they expect further matching support from suppliers and will bring project details forward as grant conditions are finalized.